2734321. CHRISTIAN FORSELLS ONE YEAR IN SWEDEN FIRST EDITION 1827 WITH 48 HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS.
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2734321. CHRISTIAN FORSELLS ONE YEAR IN SWEDEN FIRST EDITION 1827 WITH 48 HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS.
Description
Forsell, Christian. One year in Sweden. Tables of the dress, lifestyle and customs of the Swedish Almogens, as well as the places most significant for the country's history; drawn by by J. G. Sandberg, described by A. Grafström and published by C. Forssell. Johan Hörberg, Stockholm, 1827. Two large 4:o volumes in contemporary half-French binding with gilt spine text and sparse gilt spine decoration as well as marbled covers and sprinkled cuts. A text volume and a plan volume. Engraved title page,, (IV)),137 p. , (III) + 2 engraved music sheets and 48 hand-colored and engraved plates with protective paper.
Condition
The bindings with edge wear and rubbed covers, but well held together. The title page of the board part with brown stained corners and with a board that is more layer stained. The boards In general with some spots here and there, with a little thumbed and sunken corners at the bottom.
2734321. CHRISTIAN FORSELLS ONE YEAR IN SWEDEN FIRST EDITION 1827 WITH 48 HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS.
Description
Forsell, Christian. One year in Sweden. Tables of the dress, lifestyle and customs of the Swedish Almogens, as well as the places most significant for the country's history; drawn by by J. G. Sandberg, described by A. Grafström and published by C. Forssell. Johan Hörberg, Stockholm, 1827. Two large 4:o volumes in contemporary half-French binding with gilt spine text and sparse gilt spine decoration as well as marbled covers and sprinkled cuts. A text volume and a plan volume. Engraved title page,, (IV)),137 p. , (III) + 2 engraved music sheets and 48 hand-colored and engraved plates with protective paper.
Condition
The bindings with edge wear and rubbed covers, but well held together. The title page of the board part with brown stained corners and with a board that is more layer stained. The boards In general with some spots here and there, with a little thumbed and sunken corners at the bottom.